The high expectations that come with a generational talent like Connor McDavid helps explain why there is no franchise in the NHL facing more angst from their fans than the Oilers

Like Trout, the Anaheim Angels outfielder who may be baseball’s best player, McDavid, a center for the Edmonton Oilers, is arguably the best player in his sport. McDavid has been the NHL’s MVP and he’s only 21; Trout had been his league’s MVP twice by age 25.